The Largest Covert Operation in CIA History -- by Chalmers Johnson

The agency flooded Afghanistan with an astonishing array of extremely dangerous weapons and "unapologetically mov[ed] to equip and train cadres of high tech holy warriors in the art of waging a war of urban terror against a modern superpower," in this case, the USSR. -- The Largest Covert Operation in CIA History by Chalmers Johnson -- LRB · Chalmers Johnson · Abolish the CIA!